IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics
• Member of Division H Interstellar Matter and Local Universe
• Member of Commission B5 Laboratory Astrophysics
• Member of Commission G5 Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres
• Member of Commission H1 The Local Universe

Past affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Past Member of Commission 5 Documentation & Astronomical Data (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 14 Atomic & Molecular Data (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 36 Theory of Stellar Atmospheres (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 46 Astronomy Education & Development (until 2015)
• Past Member of Commission 5 WG Astrostatistics and Astroinformatics (2012-2015)
• Past Member of Division IV Stars (until 2012)
• Past Member of Division XII Union-Wide Activities (until 2012)

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.6 - Astronomy Education
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.7 - Atomic data, 2.8 - Atomic processes, 2.17 - Lines, 2.20 - Molecular data, 2.23 - Nuclear reactions, nucleosynthesis, abundances
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.5 - Methods, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry, 5.6 - Parallaxes, 5.7 - Proper motions
8 - Stars: 8.1 - Stars: abundances, 8.2 - Stars: atmospheres, 8.12 - Stars: fundamental parameters, 8.20 - Stars: late-type, 8.29 - Stars: Population III
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation, 10.11 - Galaxy: halo, 10.17 - Galaxy: stellar content, 10.18 - Galaxy: structure
11 - Galaxies: 11.7 - Galaxies: dwarf, 11.10 - Galaxies: formation, 11.13 - Galaxies: halos, 11.36 - Galaxies: stellar content, 11.37 - Galaxies: structure